獅子猿
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Japanese
[edit]| Kanji in this term | ||
|---|---|---|
| 獅 | 子 | 猿 |
| し Jinmeiyō |
し Grade: 1 |
さる > ざる Grade: S |
| on'yomi | kun'yomi | |
Etymology
[edit]Calque of lion tamarin. Literally, “lion monkey”, 獅子 (shishi, “lion”) + 猿 (saru, “monkey”). The saru changes to zaru as an instance of rendaku (連濁).
Noun
[edit]獅子猿 or 獅子猿 • (shishizaru)
Synonyms
[edit]- ライオンタマリン (raiontamarin)
Categories:
- Japanese terms spelled with 獅 read as し
- Japanese terms spelled with 子 read as し
- Japanese terms spelled with 猿 read as さる
- Japanese terms with rendaku
- Japanese compound terms
- Japanese lemmas
- Japanese nouns
- Japanese terms with multiple readings
- Japanese terms spelled with jinmeiyō kanji
- Japanese terms spelled with first grade kanji
- Japanese terms spelled with secondary school kanji
- Japanese terms written with three Han script characters
- ja:New World monkeys